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Telford (Madeley) · Shropshire · UK
Shropshire’s premier dry ski centre in Madeley, featuring an 85m floodlit Dendix slope, ski school, and high-energy tubing runs.
Located in the Court Street recreation quarter of Madeley in Shropshire, Telford Snowsports Centre provides a welcoming, community-focused hub for winter sports initiation. The facility operates an 85-metre floodlit main hill alongside a dedicated novice training pitch, both mist-lubricated to ensure consistent sliding. The centre is well known across the West Midlands for its structured beginner courses, recreational practice hours, and popular multi-lane tubing parties.
Main slope
85 m
Surface type
Dendix diamond synthetic matting with automated water spray arrays
Floodlit
Yes
Typical session
90 min
Main slope width
20 m
Beginner slope length
30 m
Number of slopes
2
Lift type
Overhead Button Drag Lift and beginner surface tow
Main lifts
1
Beginner lifts
1
Misting system
Yes
Floodlit
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Best time to visit
Midweek daytime slots (Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 14:00) when the slope has plenty of open space.
Moderate 14% to 17% gradient providing steady blue-grade progression, short-turn carving drills, and beginner confidence building.
Beginner
9
Freestyle
6
Surface quality
8
Crowd level
6
Mountain transfer
7
Snow Cubs (Ages 4-7)
Junior Alpine Development Tiers
Adult Ski & Snowboard Courses
Tubing Party Sessions
Pricing is in Pounds Sterling (£) and matches standard 2026 Telford & Wrekin Council leisure rates. Passes include skis/snowboard, boots, and helmet hire.
Rentals
Free Ride
| Monday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 09:30 - 17:30 |
Located off the A442 (Queensway) taking the Madeley exit onto Court Street. Approximately 10 minutes from central Telford and 30 minutes from Shrewsbury or Wolverhampton, with free on-site parking.
Weekend daytime hours and Friday evening sessions see high local family and tubing traffic.